Calcite with Duftite
specimen number:
1503787
location:
Tsumeb Mine, Otjikoto Region, Namibia
description:
The top side of this 23.0 x 14.0 x 6.0 cm matrix is covered by glassy mostly gemmy rhombohedral crystals of calcite measuring to 2.0 cm in size. Overall color is greenish due to duftite. Some damage in a couple of places, still overall in good condition. Very attractive large cabinet piece. Shipping weight: 7.81 pounds. Ex Renaud Vochten collection.
Size: 23.0 x 14.0 x 6.0 cm (large-cabinet)
Collection: Renaud Vochten
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